Removal of a cationic dye from wastewater during purification by Phoenix dactylifera

Desalination and Water Treatment

Volumn 52, Issue 37-39, 2014, Pages 7354-7365

  Asgari, Ghorban ^a   Ramavandi, Bahman ^b   Sahebi, Soleyman ^c  

^a HAMADAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b BUSHEHR UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adsorption isotherm; Date stones; Kinetics; Methylene blue; Thermodynamic

Indexed keywords

PHOENIX DACTYLIFERA;

EID: 84926163529     PISSN: 19443994     EISSN: 19443986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19443994.2013.823358     Document Type: Article

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